He Ministry of Education of the Dominican Republic (Minerd) arranged the hiring of a safe of life for all students of the Dominican educational system, with the purpose of guaranteeing that they are protected against any event.
The announcement was made by the minister of EducationÁngel Hernández, during the delivery of 80 new bus in the province of San Cristóbal, as part of the National Student Transportation System (TRAE).
Insured students
The minister took advantage of the event to announce that, from now on, the students will have a safeacquired through Seguros Reservas.
He highlighted that the policy will have a roof up to 150 thousand pesos per student. Through a press release, the institution specified that the policy will be in force during school hours, including all days within the school premises and on the route traveled by the students. students to and from their homes, and to and from the educational center.
Coverage of the policy of safe
He safe will cover incidents on all means of transportation and extends to excursions, camps, student projects, field trips or other activities developed by the educational center with the students.
Also has roof for medical expenses, hospital income, accidents, total or permanent disability, accidental death and final expenses, which will be reimbursed against invoice to the person who paid them.
In addition, of the transportation incidents, the policy includes roof against food poisoning within schools, extending this to school breakfast and lunch.
150,000
pesos is the amount of the policy contracted by Minerd for students from public centers.
80
They were the buses incorporated into the TRAE in San Cristóbal, during the event in which insurance for students was announced.
RD$22.59 per student
He amount monthly to pay for student is 22.59 pesos, which makes the safe hired by Minerd amounts to 542 million 160 thousand pesos annually.
In case the registration of students grow, the conditions of contracting safe indicate that the roof It will be adjusted annually, at the end of the contract term.
Conditions from ppolicy of safe
The compensation provided for in the policy They will not be granted if the insured caused the injuries voluntarily or they are the result of pre-existing bodily illnesses, or as a consequence of medical treatments or surgical processes.
Nor will it be provided roof if the insured, at the time of the incident, is under the influence of alcohol or drugs, as well as in a state of sleepwalking or the result of epileptic seizures.
With the acquisition of this safeMinerd gives priority to protection of all the students of the country to be more and better protected against any unforeseen situation.
Until January 9, 2024 the registration student in public centers it amounted to 5,083,601, according to the Minerd registry.
MInerd received 220 buses.Schoolchildren victims of traffic accidents
Traffic accidents with schoolchildren as fatal victims while going to or coming from their studies have filled dozens of pages in the media for decades.
In September 2023, Diario Libre published a six-year inventory, in which it counted 460 deaths, on journeys from their homes to their schools. The data was offered by Onísimo González, Minerd advisor, during the delivery of 220 buses to transport students of Educational District 15-04, through the Student Transportation Program (TRAE). The number of buses to transport students on school routes exceeds 300 units.
Traffic accidents with schoolchildren as fatal victims while going to or coming from their studies have filled dozens of pages in the media for decades.
In September 2023, Diario Libre published a six-year inventory, in which 460 deaths were recorded, traveling from their homes to their schools.
The information was offered by Onísimo González, Minerd advisor, during the delivery of 220 buses to transport the students of Educational District 15-04, through the Student Transportation Program (TRAE). The number of buses to transport students on school routes exceeds 300 units.
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2024-01-18 09:01:14
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